maggie tharp
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Earls’ remodeled restaurant wows with décor and food
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If you haven’t been to Earls Kitchen and Bar in the past few months, it might be time for a visit. After a full renovation and menu revamp, the delightful restaurant — which Earls’ staff admits was “dated” — has caught up with Denver’s fast-moving dining scene. Earls Kitchen and Bar isn’t a new addition…
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Chef Hashimoto brings authentic ramen to Denver
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Ramen. Despite its growing popularity in the U.S., the Japanese noodle dish is still largely associated with those savory, sodium-packed, dried cakes of noodles popular with college students and journalists everywhere. While it’s true that pre-packaged ramen packs a pretty big caloric bang for your buck, it’s a far cry from authentic ramen. With a…
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For choice — and choice cuts of meat — there’s Work & Class
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Science tells us that having too many choices can be almost debilitating and can, contrary to what you might think, cause us to be less happy with our ultimate decision because of the nagging feeling that we could have done better. But what if every choice is equally tantalizing, delicious and satisfying as is the…
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Voodoo Doughnut brings hype, sugar highs to Denver
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It’s a busy life when you’re Denver’s mayor; press conferences, policy debates — doughnut store openings. That’s right, the grand opening of the sometimes-quirky, sometimes-controversial boutique doughnut chain Voodoo Doughnut, which previously only had locations in Oregon, was a big enough deal that Denver Mayor Michael Hancock made an appearance. Unless you’ve heard about Voodoo…
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The new kid on the block: Humboldt Farm Fish Wine
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Production One Oh, Humboldt Farm Fish Wine, you sly dog, you. Winning my heart before I even had a chance to taste your food with the siren song of “Complimentary Valet” – music to any urban foodie’s ears. For a new restaurant with a lot to prove, the free valet service is a clever ploy.…
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Cherry Creek Republican Women strut their stuff!
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A-line skirts; tapered waists; simple sheaths; muslin, taffeta and lace – these fashion mainstays never go out of style, as was evident at the Cherry Creek Republican Women’s third biennial Vintage Fashion Show held Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Red Lion Hotel in Aurora. Held to raise money for the club, the fashion show featured…
